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How to get fromStonehaven to Isle of Arran (Island)by train, ferry, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Stonehaven to Isle of Arran (Island) by train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Stonehaven to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ardrossan Harbourtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Ardrossan Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm5
    6h 13m
    £79–161

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Uk091
    2. Take the ferry from Ardrossan Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm5
    8h 17m
    £35–77

  3. Bus, ferry via Dundee

    1. Take the bus from Stonehaven Barclay Street to Dundee Slessor Gardensbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Buchanan Bus Stnbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Ardrossan Ferry Terminal to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm5
    8h 30m
    £35–70

Stonehaven to Isle of Arran (Island) by train, bus, and ferry

Calendar58Weekly Services
Duration6h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket£79Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 182.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 13m

What companies run services between Stonehaven, Scotland and Isle of Arran (Island), Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Stonehaven to Isle of Arran (Island). However, you can take the train to Glasgow Queen Street, walk to George Square, take the line 398 bus to Central Station Forecourt, walk to Glasgow Central, take the train to Ardrossan Harbour, walk to Ardrossan Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barclay Street to Brodick Isle of Arran Ferry Terminal via Union Square Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, Kilmarnock Bus Station, Hill Street, and Ardrossan Ferry Terminal in around 8h 17m.

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